Slippery Rock woman hired
Joyce Ainsworth is the new Butler County human services director.
The county announced her appointment Wednesday.
Ainsworth of Slippery Rock was...
He was cutting trees in bucket truck
ZELIENOPLE — A Harmony man died Wednesday when he fell from a bucket truck while cutting trees in a cemetery.
Paul Reese, 56, fell ab...
Final approval set next month
CENTER TWP — The township budget is expected to remain about the same in 2015.
The supervisors distributed the proposed budget at their meet...
BUTLER TWP — The Butler School District has made a survey available for those who would like to voice their opinions about school consolidation plans being considered by...
Deer apparently killed recently
JEFFERSON TWP — Was it an act of vandalism? A tasteless prank? Was it meant to send a message?
State police can’t say why someone on Wedne...
1. The City Redevelopment Authority is getting money from the Pittsburgh History and Landmark agency to help upgrade four or five houses in the city.
2. Cranber...
ADAMS TWP — About 15 property owners told the Mars School Board Tuesday night that it should lease district property to a shale gas drilling company.
The board in the sp...
Plan keeps tax rate the same
HARMONY — The borough council has opted to move forward with a 2015 budget that will keep taxes the same.
Council voted Tuesday to adopt a te...
Preliminary budget revealed
CRANBERRY TWP — Officials Tuesday released a first glimpse of the 2015 township budget, a document that doesn’t include any tax increases for ...
Challenge of ordinance stops efforts
MIDDLESEX TWP — Rex Energy has ceased operations on the Denny Road farm of Bob and Kim Geyer.
Mary Ann Fox, Rex land vice president, ...
